December 18, 2013 Edition

Coach Watson made
Hoxie, WR better

Coach Bobby C. Watson coached, taught and encouraged a generation or two of Hoxie and Walnut Ridge youth.

Besides restarting the football program in 1969 and the girls basketball program at Hoxie School, I remember him coaching a top-notch girls track team at HHS. Most of his former players continued to feel a strong loyalty and connection to Coach Watson years after he coached them.
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